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From: Kenneth Stailey <kstailey@yahoo.com>
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Subject: why Xorg and XFree86 > 3.3.6 crash on my box
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Well I'm not sure exactly but I do know now that there is an x86 emulator of
sorts built into XFree-4 and therefor Xorg too and the function of the emulator
is to run the BIOS code from the video card.  I'm fairly certain that the X
server crashes in the emulator during startup.